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Latest News in Telecommunications

  • May 22, 2026

    Cox Media Group Settles FTC's 'Active Listening' Tool Claims

    Cox Media Group and two other companies have agreed to collectively pay $930,000 to settle the Federal Trade Commission's allegations that the companies falsely represented the capabilities of an "active listening" artificial intelligence marketing service, according to an announcement made Thursday.

  • May 22, 2026

    Nexstar Says It Needs Tegna Deal To Compete With Big Tech

    Nexstar Media Group Inc. told a California federal court it needs to merge with Tegna Inc. to compete more effectively, especially with streaming services owned by the Big Tech giants, as it faces a challenge to the deal from state enforcers and DirecTV.

  • May 22, 2026

    Lawmakers Say DOJ Left CIA, White House Data Exposed

    Three Democratic lawmakers, citing worries about spying, asked the U.S. Department of Justice to ban the sale of phone location data from sensitive sites, such as the White House, to "hostile foreign nations" like Russia, Iran and China.

  • May 22, 2026

    Apple, OnePlus Accused Of Infringing Camera Patents

    Smartphones and tablets made by Apple Inc., Chinese electronics company OnePlus Technology and Finnish mobile phone company HMD Global are accused of infringing various camera-related patents in a trio of new lawsuits filed in Texas federal court.

  • May 22, 2026

    7th Circ. Not Sure 'Call' Means 'Text' Under TCPA

    Seventh Circuit panelists have expressed skepticism that text messages could be considered "telephone calls" under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act's do-not-call provisions.

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